We're all up very early in the morning, and we wanted to find out who else is up with us at 5am,
Producer Ellie Jay and cameraman Dan Cook went to Leigh, about an hour North of Auckland central and joined a long-line fishing team out at sea in the early hours and follow a fish from sea to store.
Video by Dan Cook
Pilchard bait. Photo: RNZ / Ellie Jay
Tungsten, Wild Fish Photo: RNZ / Ellie Jay
Zak Paikea, Skipper
Anthony Paikea, Fisherman
Simon Nathan, Fisherman Photo: RNZ / Ellie Jay
Fish in slurry bin Photo: RNZ / Ellie Jay
Snapper bites frying in pan. Photo: RNZ / Ellie Jay